November 24, 2024

Ryan Day threw a freshman’s name into Ohio State football’s offensive tackle competition


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Regardless of what Ohio State football coach Ryan Day said about Luke Montgomery at Big Ten Media Days, a true freshman starting at offensive tackle seems far-fetched. That does not, though, delegitimize Day’s praise for the recent Findlay grad. On the contrary, what Day said about the Buckeyes’ top offensive line signee in the 2023 class indicated the offensive line is correcting a problem with long-term implications. Moving back a step, both offensive tackle positions remained among the most critical wide-open battles when spring practices ended. Josh Fryar remains the front-runner to start at left tackle. At right tackle, the post-spring addition of San Diego State transfer Josh Simmons crowded the ongoing competition between Tegra Tshabola and Zen Michalski. Recommended Buckeyes stories How an official visit sparked Ohio State’s win over Michigan for Aaron Scott’s commitment: Buckeyes Recruiting What Aaron Scott’s commitment means to Ohio…

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